Shai Hope dropped; Shimron Hetmyer, Darren Bravo return to West Indies squad for New Zealand Tests
Left-handed batsmen Darren Bravo and Shimron Hetmyer have returned to the 15-member West Indies squad for the upcoming two-match Test sequence towards New Zealand, starting December three at Seddon Park in Hamilton.
The inclusion of Hetmyer, who missed the Caribbean facet’s tour of England as a result of well being issues, signifies that there is no such thing as a spot obtainable for batsman Shai Hope within the Test squad.
Hope, who grabbed the eyeballs along with his twin centuries in a well-known Headingley Test win in 2017, has managed to notch up simply 947 runs at a mean of 24.28 in 22 matches he has performed since then
Besides Bravo and Hetmyer, all-rounder Keemo Paul–who additionally missed the West Indies’ sequence towards England–has additionally made his manner again into the Test squad for the sequence towards the Black Caps.
Meanwhile, the Cricket West Indies (CWI) has additionally introduced the squad for the T20I sequence towards New Zealand which can happen earlier than the beginning of the the 2 ICC World Test Championship matches between the 2 groups.
While skilled wicketkeeper-batsman Andre Fletcher has acquired a nod within the T20I squad for the primary time since 2018, all-rounder Kyle Mayers has obtained his maiden call-up within the nationwide facet after impressing within the final month’s Caribbean Premier League (CPL).
The Kieron Pollard-led facet will miss the providers of all-rounder Andre Russell and high order batsmen Lendl Simmons and Evin Lewis who all have opted out of the tour.
Talking in regards to the T20I squad for New Zealand tour, West Indies lead selector Roger Harper said,”Lendl Simmons and Andre Russell are two very experienced T20 players who performed very well on the last tour of Sri Lanka and their absence will surely be noted,” mentioned Harper. “However, Andre Fletcher has another opportunity to show us what he can do and what he brings to the table.”
The three-match T20I sequence between the 2 sides will happen from November 27 at Eden Park in Auckland.
The two squads are as follows:
West Indies Test squad: Jason Holder (capt), Jermaine Blackwood, Kraigg Brathwaite, Darren Bravo, Shamarh Brooks, John Campbell, Roston Chase, Rahkeem Cornwall, Shane Dowrich, Shannon Gabriel, Shimron Hetmyer, Chemar Holder, Alzarri Joseph, Keemo Paul, Kemar Roach
Test Reserves: Nkrumah Bonner, Joshua DaSilva, Preston McSween, Shayne Moseley, Raymon Reifer, Jayden Seales
West Indies T20I squad: Kieron Pollard (capt), Fabian Allen, Dwayne Bravo, Sheldon Cottrell, Andre Fletcher, Shimron Hetmyer, Brandon King, Kyle Mayers, Rovman Powell, Keemo Paul, Nicholas Pooran, Oshane Thomas, Hayden Walsh Jr, Kesrick Williams
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